Adolescent Siblings in Stepfamilies: Family Functioning and Adolescent Adjustment

by E. Mavis Hetherington

This longitudinal study examines family relationships and the adjustment of two adolescent siblings, varying in the degree of biological relatedness, in non-stepfamiles and in stabilized simple and complex stepfamilies. Family relationships and children's adjustment were assessed using interview and questionnaire measures obtained from mothers, fathers/stepfathers, and the two siblings and from observational measures of family interactions in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B01CMYB1XQ
• ISBN13: 9780631221555
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"